How To Fix /RPM/ITEM061 - Change Process is not allowed in display mode

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /RPM/ITEM -

• Message number: 061

• Message text: Change Process is not allowed in display mode

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /RPM/ITEM061 - Change Process is not allowed in display mode ?

  The SAP error message /RPM/ITEM061 Change Process is not allowed in display mode typically occurs when a user attempts to make changes to a process or item in a module related to SAP's Resource and Portfolio Management (RPM) while the system is in display mode. This means that the user does not have the necessary permissions or the system is configured to prevent changes in the current context.
  
  Cause:
  
  Display Mode: The user is currently in display mode, which restricts any modifications to the data.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to change the process or item.
  System Configuration: The system may be configured to restrict changes to certain processes or items based on their status or other criteria.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Switch to Change Mode: If you need to make changes, ensure that you are in change mode. Look for an option to switch from display to change mode in the SAP GUI.
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